Example sentences of "[adv] what [pron] have [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You used to have a little book and er the grocer would write it down what you 'd had in the book you see and then you had to pay for it on th at the weekend .
2 Well firstly the bill did n't have that rough a passage in the House of Lords , because there are only two basic amendments , er that we 're dealing with in the House of Commons that matter , and one of them is the one you 've just mentioned , the answer to it is this , er I 've had a lot of criticisms of giving B R the untrammelled right to bid , er right from the outset their criticisms to do with the danger that you would n't get competition for the franchises the private sector would be afraid , and incidentally this is not a sell off it 's it 's a way of getting the private sector into British Rail with all the advantages that brings , they would be afraid that they would face subsidized and unfair competition , above all , perhaps , British Rail ge=management would feel if they were bidding against their employer that would be a real discouragement to bid , and we 've a lot of evidence er that they feel that and that there are many who do wish to bid in management/employee buy outs , so what we 've done in the amendment is we 've preserved the right for British Rail to bid , but we 've dealt with those criticisms and worries which have come from a lot of quarters not least from within British Rail itself .
3 On , on the point of representation , in fact , er , I think there have been representations made already be those authorities who felt they were disadvantaged in the first case , and so what you 've seen with , using this method of distribution , is a switch actually , of expenditure to London boroughs , London boroughs felt that they had lost , er , in the first round of S T G , but now if you look at the overall spread they and the er , Mets have gained .
4 Alright , so what you 've learnt from the experience in North China is that you are actually better off to go in fairly gently
5 But on a Sunday erm the restaurant is open from twelve o'clock so what you 've got to I mean if you want a table for say , four or six of you
6 So what you have to enter in C5 is just the decimal part of @NOW — so the formula required is : +A5-@INT(A5) which subtracts the integer part of the date serial number , leaving just the decimal fraction .
7 And when the great gentleman detective got hold of the village postman and subjected him to an interrogation which ranged from what he had eaten for breakfast to whether or not he possessed a wireless set and if so what he had listened to on the previous morning , Sergeant Bramble maintained a stoic countenance .
8 So what he 's done with it I do n't know
9 It 's only what they 've read in the newspaper !
10 that 's only what I 've written in my analysis and that
11 Now , would n't necessarily suggesting that the existing settlement would have to sustain all of the addition given only what it 's got at the moment .
12 He was diffident , seemingly vague , declaring a lack of knowledge and ignorance of education and of teaching , and that he knew only what he had learned through his own work as a painter .
13 Before you begin to write , think over what you have learned from the previous exercise .
14 We spoke to leading hairdressers up and down the country to find out just what they 've got in store for you this year .
15 And those six little gutter-weasels and their heftier accomplice who had pushed her over would never realize , when they sold Miss Gemma Dallam 's valuable satin for a shilling or two , just what they had done to her .
16 And does n't this give us — faintly indeed , but unmistakably — just what we 've looked for in vain in all the other Sicilian allusions : that 's to say , evidence that when Pound was in Sicily he did n't go around with his eyes closed , his ears and nostrils stopped ?
17 ‘ We want to bring to the attention of people in the south east of England just what we have to offer in the West Country , ’ he says .
18 Although just what she had done with all her unencumbered time since he 'd moved the rest of them to Almsmead , other than take an excessive interest in the mill-school he 'd had to build to keep on the right side of that damned , interfering Factory Act , he was uncertain .
19 " Well , really , that 's just what I have come for , Super .
20 This was not what he had wanted at all .
21 Getting her jeans off in two seconds flat in a stable was not what he had visualized for her .
22 Most people understand the need to express , but not what you have to take in first .
23 I 'd a lump on my head the size of a goose egg ; I 'd been through some kind of hell in the spaces ; I 'd prayed for … it was not what I 'd prayed for at all .
24 ‘ He is a strain — but it 's not what I have to do for him — it 's the way he is — he 's always been like that . ’
25 That was not what she had inferred from Amy 's vehement if disjointed revelations .
26 But it was not what she had come to him to do .
27 But er I then explained to them that I realize that it does n't actually matter and it 's the quality of the image that you produce that matters and not what it 's made of or on .
28 In Love again , the new beloved was perfect and miraculous ; Jay swept away what she had learned in pain about feet of clay and natural caution .
29 As one of the leaders commented , this day 's trek was exactly what we had come to the jungle for .
30 And I think that is exactly what we have to do as cyclists .
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